⚠️ Quick warning: This episode covers some very disturbing and violent material, so viewer and listener discretion is advised.
This week on Wyrd Wessex, the Wyrdo's, Craig and Andy, delve into one of the UK's most bizarre and prolonged UFO cases: The Warminster Mystery.
We recount the early reports from Christmas Day 1964 when a powerful, unseen force shook homes and tormented residents in the Wiltshire town of Warminster, a phenomenon soon dubbed "The Thing." The mystery escalated from sounds and vibrations to full-blown sightings and terror.
In this episode, we explore:
- The Thing's Attack: The early reports of an unseen force shaking homes, the experiences of soldiers and townspeople, and the unsettling discovery of burnt and hole-riddled mice in the area.
- The Menacing Presence: Reports of silent, cigar-shaped crafts, a bizarre "flying train," and an unsettling pair of human-like eyes spotted in the sky.
- Close Encounters: Terrifying accounts, including a force that pinned down a teenage boy, a flaming crimson orb that flew directly at a truck, and the mysterious sightings of figures in black suits, often described as "frogmen,"who vanished when confronted.
- The Search for Answers: We dive into the various theories behind "The Thing," from alien visitors operating along ley lines to top-secret military experiments at the nearby Porton Down facility.
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Written and hosted by Craig Brooks and Andy Stevens
Edited by Craig Brooks
Intro music by Leonell Cassio - The Paranormal Is Real (ft. Carrie)
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